* No, the BMW “3002″ was never anything more than a one-off 2002 with an E9 coupe front end and six-cylinder, but it’s still noteworthy. IEDEI has the story on why it was built and what happened to it.

* You’ve surely seen the one photo of the Dutch Gatford/Gatso that’s been around the web a billion times, but what more do you know about it? Geoff Hacker at Forgotten Fiberglass this week filled us in with scans from a Gatford brochure and info on how it was built.

* This past week marked a significant, but little known, anniversary in the world of Japanese collector cars. Thousands of bosozoku motorcycles and cars took over the streets of Tokyo November 22, 1978, in what has since become known as Doukohu Eve. Japanese Nostalgic Car has more on the event.